community Hiding Baldness with Side Hair Growth
User hides baldness with side hair growth, others suggest it looks good but may not work in all conditions. Some recommend starting treatment or considering a hair transplant.
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510-540 / 1000+ resultscommunity Can you get hair transplants for frontal temple density ? Or would i be more likely to get shock loss
The user is considering a hair transplant for frontal temple density but is concerned about shock loss. They have been using finasteride for about two years and are advised to consider minoxidil and microneedling for better results.
community We Are So Back. 10 Months Difference
The user experienced significant hair regrowth over 10 months by using 1.5mg oral finasteride and minoxidil daily, along with weekly derma stamping, after a previous hair transplant and initial thinning. The conversation highlights the importance of using DHT blockers post-transplant to maintain results.
community Post-Hair Transplant: Should I Use Finasteride, Minoxidil, or Other Treatments?
After a hair transplant, using finasteride and minoxidil is common to support graft survival and prevent future hair loss. Dermastamping can enhance effectiveness, while saw palmetto may offer weak DHT blocking benefits.
community Is this regrowth or vellus hairs?
A user with long-term hair loss has been using topical minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, ketoconazole, and dermastamping for 8 months. They are unsure if the new hairs are miniaturized or vellus.
community Accidentally posted with other account & wrong flair. What do you think? Is there regrowth?
A 46-year-old man is using minoxidil, finasteride, and derma rolling for hair regrowth but is unsure of the results and considering a hair transplant. Many suggest he looks good bald and recommend continuing treatment or trying scalp micropigmentation.
community My FUE Hair Transplant Journey
A user shares their experience with an FUE hair transplant performed by Dr. Mario Marzola, detailing the procedure, costs, and post-operation care. They report feeling slightly nauseous but satisfied with the results and plan to provide daily updates.
community Got my confidence and my look back | HT journey (11 months update)
The user underwent a hair transplant 11 months ago and is satisfied with the results, regaining confidence. Post-operation treatments included oral minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, vitamin supplements, and occasional QR678 injections.
community Before HT and after HT (10 months)
The user stopped using finasteride and minoxidil after a hair transplant, now only using coconut oil and serum, and is concerned about potential hair loss. Others advise continuing finasteride to prevent future hair loss, despite the user's doctor suggesting it's unnecessary.
community 24 months on from Hair Transplant 👌🏼
A user shared before and after photos 24 months after a hair transplant, but others accused the photos of being fake and airbrushed. One user mentioned that having a beard hair transplant with androgenetic alopecia is a bad idea.
community Hair fibers work wonders on diffuse thinning!
Hair fibers impressively cover bald spots, boosting confidence. User started big 3 treatment (0.5mg fin, 1 time minoxidil 5% topical, ketoconazole 2%) for regrowth.
community Starting my Routine for Hair loss!
The user is considering a hair transplant but has started using finasteride and minoxidil, noticing initial improvements. They are unsure about the dosage and seek advice, while others suggest understanding treatments before opting for surgery.
community My 12 months Korea Hair Transplant update.
A user shared their 12-month update after a 1600-graft hair transplant in Korea, with mixed reactions about the necessity and results. The user is not currently using minoxidil or finasteride but plans to consult a doctor about it.
community Hair Thickening and slight Regrowth (Ru58841, Fin, DUT, Minoxidil)
User experienced hair thickening and slight regrowth using RU58841, Fin, DUT, and Minoxidil. They plan to get a hair transplant in Turkey for further improvement.
community Is there any regrowth here?? 4 months
The user has been using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for hair regrowth, noticing some improvement and baby hairs at the hairline after four months. Suggestions include continuing the current treatment, considering microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, vitamins, and possibly RU58841, while avoiding a hair transplant.
community No need for a hair transplant i guess
People are discussing creative ways to hide hair loss, such as using specific hairstyles and hair fibers. Some mention using medications like Minoxidil and finasteride to improve hair growth.
community 5 years – Fin, Min, Microneedle and then HT
A user's experience of using Fin, Min and Microneedle treatments to help thicken their hair before undergoing a Hair Transplant (HT) procedure. The conversation also includes discussion about the results post-HT, including pictures.
community Crown Hair Transplant – basically 18-Month Update (almost final results)
A user shared an 18-month update on their crown hair transplant, performed by Jason Sorgi at Boston Hair Restoration, expressing satisfaction with the results. They continue to use oral minoxidil and finasteride to maintain hair health.
community 12 Month Progress w/ Topical Fin+Min
User shared 12-month progress using topical 0.25% finasteride and 5% minoxidil daily. Most replies suggest waiting longer for potential further regrowth before considering a hair transplant.
community The #1 hair transplant clinic red flag (and how to avoid it)
Avoid clinics that push for more grafts than necessary, as it can lead to unnecessary costs and damage to the donor area. Trust reputable clinics and be cautious of those using celebrity endorsements or offering suspiciously low prices.
community 8 weeks big 4 evolution
A 47-year-old male started using Minoxidil, Finasteride, Nizoral, Dermapen, and vitamins after his hair transplant was postponed due to COVID-19. He reported positive progress in hair growth over eight weeks with this routine.
community HairClone (UK) finally begins offering its Dermal Papilla Cell Hair Multiplication procedure to humans. In Guatemala.
HairClone is offering a Dermal Papilla Cell Hair Multiplication procedure in Guatemala, raising questions about its effectiveness and regulatory reasons for the location. Users express skepticism and curiosity about the treatment's success and potential costs.
community 29M with Hypothyroidism: Minoxidil, Finasteride, or Hair Transplant for Receding Hairline?
A 29-year-old male is considering treatments for hair loss, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, microneedling, or a hair transplant, and is concerned about potential hair loss due to military service. He is currently at Norwood 2 and has a family history of hair loss.
community My transplant already makes a big difference lads
The user had a hair transplant and feels significantly better, no longer needing to wear hats. They plan to continue using finasteride indefinitely.
community Any recommendations on hair transplant specialist in Australia?
The user experienced severe side effects from finasteride and is considering a hair transplant in Australia, specifically mentioning interest in the Knudsen clinic. Concerns were raised about post-surgery hair recession and the potential need for ongoing finasteride use to maintain results.
community Why it is a mistake to get a hairline transplant without being on finasteride/dutasteride for atleast two years.
Getting a hair transplant without using finasteride or dutasteride for at least two years can waste donor hair, as these medications can lead to significant hair regrowth in areas like the crown and mid-scalp. Delaying a transplant allows for better results by maximizing natural regrowth and preserving donor hair for more needed areas.
community Timing Hair Transplant After Upcoming Gyno Surgery Next Month
OP is planning a hair transplant but has gyno surgery scheduled next month. It's recommended to wait 4-6 weeks after the gyno surgery before proceeding with the hair transplant.
community 24M – aggressive shedding, past success with mesotherapy + minoxidil, now worse than before. Unsure if I should try a combo or consider a transplant.
A 24-year-old is experiencing aggressive hair shedding despite past success with mesotherapy and minoxidil, and is considering adding treatments like Expecia, dermapen, or a hair transplant. Many suggest using finasteride to maintain hair, as it is necessary even after a transplant, and side effects are rare and reversible.
community Fear of transplants because of 'the old plugs' of yesteryear.
Hair transplants have improved significantly from the old "plug" method, which left unnatural results. Modern techniques by skilled doctors can achieve natural-looking hairlines.
community Norwood 3 on Finasteride/Minoxidil: How to Apply Minoxidil After Transplant?
The conversation discusses continuing finasteride and minoxidil after a hair transplant. Minoxidil should be applied around the new hairline, avoiding the transplant area until healed, then gradually extended to all areas.